The state visit of Indian Prime Minister Singh (shown with President Obama last April) is seen by the Obama administration as heralding a new beginning for U.S.-India relations.
The United States leads international efforts to combat piracy and to hold pirates accountable for criminal acts that impede trade and humanitarian aid.
Global Entrepreneurship Week encourages young people, like this Chinese man opening a candle shop, to think of entrepreneurship and innovation as ways of achieving their goals.
By better educating girls, developing countries are winning big dividends.
Six experts describe the mechanics of the global financial system.
Analysts review trends and policies that could help revitalize economies.
Culture, geography and intellectual property rights are factors that have encouraged innovation.
Every November, the United States celebrates the first Americans and their legacy.
Learn about and comment on President Obama’s initiatives and policy directions.
Learn more: U.S. Honors Contributions of American Indians, Alaska Natives
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